India wins the Asia Cup despite absence of formal trophy presentation
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 7:49 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

India has secured the Asia Cup title following the conclusion of the tournament. Despite the final result, no formal trophy presentation took place at the venue. This marks a recurring issue regarding the ceremony protocols for the event. During the medal distribution process, players from Sri Lanka accepted their individual honors from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi. The event concluded on September 13, 2026, leaving the absence of the championship trophy ceremony as the primary focus following the match.
- •India claimed the Asia Cup title on September 13, 2026.
- •A formal trophy presentation ceremony did not occur.
- •Sri Lanka players received their medals during the post-match proceedings.
- •ACC president Mohsin Naqvi presided over the medal distribution for Sri Lanka.
- 7:49 PMESPNcricinfo — India win the Asia Cup but no trophy presentation... again
"Sri Lanka players accepted their medals from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi
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